Overview
Senior Account Manager Jobs in London, England, UK at VML South Africa
At VML, we are a beacon ofinnovationand growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, anddiverseperspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
Who we’re looking for:
The Global Market Account Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring consistent and effective brand management across all the client’s markets. Thisdynamicindividual will act as the central point of contact for our network of agencies, working closely with the global team, local markets, and creative team to ensure brand alignment and successful execution of global marketing strategies. This role requires a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for creative excellence and a proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders in afast-paced environment.
What
you’ll be doing:
Brand ManagementLeadership:Lead the Brand Management workstream, overseeing the network of agencies across all the client’s markets. This includes ensuring consistentcommunicationandcollaboration.
Client Reporting &Communication:Prepare regular reports for the global client, providing updates on market activities, performance metrics, and key insights. Ensure all market activities align with the global brand strategy and guidelines. Manage communications to the agency network, disseminating important updates, best practices, and strategic direction.
CreativeCollaboration:Partner with the creative team to review and approve creative materials from local markets, ensuring brand consistency, creative excellence, and adherence to the global brand strategy. Provide constructive feedback and guidance to agencies.
Relationship Management:Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the global team, local markets, and the agency network. Act as the primary point of contact and facilitateeffective communicationandcollaboration.
Process Improvement:Continuously evaluate and identify opportunities to improve workflows,communicationprocesses, and agency management practices. Report learnings to Global Client Lead to implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Who you are:
3+ years of experience in marketing coordination, agency account management, or a similar role, preferably within a global organization.
Excellentcommunication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical andproblem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) andproject managementtools.
What you’ll need:
Demonstrated ability to quickly build strong relationships within and outside of the agency network.
A passion for creative advertising and a commitment to championing creative bravery.
An analytical mindset with a focus oncontinuous improvementandoptimizationof workflows.
Ability to act as a unifying force, connecting and coordinating various work streams across the …
Title: Senior Account Manager
Company: VML South Africa
Location: London, England, UK
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR, Management
